Recording Modes And Recordable Time - Panasonic Palmcorder VDR-D50P Operating Instructions Manual

≥ While motion picture recording is in progress,
do not disconnect the AC adaptor or remove
the battery. If you do, a repair disc message
may be displayed when the power is turned
back on. (l 93, About recovery)
While "WRITING CONTROL DATA TO THE
DISC. DO NOT SHAKE THE UNIT." is
displayed, or while the ACCESS DISC/PC
lamp lights, the disc is rotating and disc
information is being recorded. If you shake the
unit, the recorded images may be distorted, so
do not strongly shake or strike the camera.
Also, do not disconnect the AC adaptor or
remove the battery as doing so may make the
disc unusable.
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Recording modes and
recordable time
To change the picture quality of the motion
picture
Select the menu. (l 30)
[BASIC] # [REC MODE] # desired setting
∫ Approximate recordable time for one side
of a disc
Recording
mode
XP
(High quality)
SP
(Normal)
LP
(Long play)
≥ This unit records in VBR (Variable Bit Rate).
VBR recording automatically varies the bit rate
(amount of data in a fixed time) depending on
the subject being recorded. This means if a
recording with a lot movements is recorded,
the recording time is reduced.
≥ Mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a
playback image in the following cases.
jWhen there is a complicated pattern in the
background
jWhen the unit is moved too fast
jWhen a subject with sharp movements has
been recorded
(Particularly if it has been recorded in [LP]
mode.)
Disc type
DVD-RAM DVD-R DL
18 min 35 min
37 min 69 min
75 min 138 min